Vacancy title:
Program Officer
Jobs at:
Korea Food for the Hungry International Zambia (KFHIZ)Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, December 05 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 21 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
• Program Officer is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring programs and ensuring that there is a positive impactful and sustainable outcome.
• He/she will ensure that the programs align with organizational goals and objectives.
• He/she will also play a crucial role in identifying community needs and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Field Program Implementation:
• Execute and oversee the implementation of assigned programs and projects in the field.
• Work closely with local communities, partners, and stakeholders to ensure program objectives are met.
2. Education Advocacy and Promotion:
• Develop and implement strategies to advocate for and promote education initiatives within the community.
• Collaborate with schools, teachers, and local leaders to enhance access to quality education.
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3. Health/WASH Advocacy and Promotion:
• Advocate for and promote health and WASH initiatives, emphasizing preventive healthcare practices and hygiene education.
• Coordinate with health facilities and community health workers to strengthen health/WASH programs.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation:
• Establish and implement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track program progress and outcomes.
• Conduct regular field visits to assess the impact of programs and identify areas for improvement.
5. Community Engagement:
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community members, leaders, and beneficiaries.
• Facilitate community meetings and discussions to gather feedback and ensure community involvement in program activities.
6. Data Collection and Reporting:
• Collect and document relevant data on program activities, outcomes, and challenges.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting key achievements and areas for growth.
7. Coordination with Partners:
• Collaborate with local partners, schools, and clinics to enhance the effectiveness of program initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with partner organizations to achieve shared goals.
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8. Capacity Building:
• Provide training and capacity-building initiatives for community members and partners (school, clinic), ensuring the sustainability of program impact.
• Facilitate workshops and skill development sessions in collaboration with relevant experts.
9. Budget Oversight:
• Assist in the development and monitoring of program budgets.
Required skills and experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in development studies, program/project management, social sciences, or related fields.
• At least 3 years of experience in Community Development, Program/Project management in an international organization, preferably in the NGO context.
• Must be a dedicated Christian.
• Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed written and oral communications in English and Bemba language.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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• Applications to be sent via e-mail (AS ONE PDF ATTACHMENT) to kfhizam.hr@gmail.com with attached Curriculum Vitae (CV) (with contact details of at least two referees) and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications as well as proof of identity. Please mention the designation on the subject of the email body.
• Deadline for submitting applications is 30th November 2024.
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